Alaska Air Guardsmen Rescue Two Lost Hikers Southeast of Homer
JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska — Airmen with the Alaska Air National Guard’s 210th, 211th and 212th Rescue Squadrons rescued two…
Washington, D.C., Sinking Fast, Adding to Threat of Sea-Level Rise
New research confirms that the land under the Chesapeake Bay is sinking rapidly and projects that Washington, D.C., could drop…
Republican Presidential Contenders Scramble to Make Debate
WASHINGTON—The first Republican presidential debate will take place in the Ohio city of Cleveland on August 6, and a mad…
Governor Walker Appointed to Natural Resources Committee
ANCHORAGE – Governor Walker wrapped up a week of meetings at the National Governor’s Association (NGA) summer conference, where he…
Judge Confirms State Ownership of Mosquito Fork Submerged Lands
ANCHORAGE – The U.S. Department of Justice has conceded and U.S. District Judge Sharon Gleason Tuesday is signed an order confirming…
6.2 Magnitude Shakes South-Central on Tuesday Evening
A brief, 6.2 magnitude earthquake rattled the Kenai Peninsula at 6:35 pm local time and was located 43 miles south-southwest…
Coast Guard Assists Vessel Taking on Water near Valdez
KODIAK, Alaska — A Coast Guard Station Valdez, Alaska, boatcrew responded to a 30-foot fishing vessel taking on water near…
Six Hand Washing Tips to Help Protect Your Family
As the beginning of the school year approaches, parents need to remind their children about the importance of hand washing.…
North Korea: ‘No Interest at All’ in Nuke Deal
A top North Korean diplomat says his country’s nuclear weapons program is not up for discussion, insisting Pyongyang’s situation is…
North Pole Woman Shoots Self Outside of the Spring Creek Correctional Center
Crown Point-based Alaska State troopers were dispatched to Spring Creek Correctional Center in Seward at approximately 5 pm after receiving…